Access Bank to spend $1bn to boost SMEs in Africa
Access Bank plans to invest $1billion to boost 10 million Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Africa over…
Global food imports on track to reach all-time high, says FAO
Food import costs globally are projected to reach nearly $2 trillion this year, or higher than previously expected,…
Biden announces $150m to support Africa climate adaptation
United States (U.S.) President, Joe Biden, on Friday, announced over $150 million to accelerate the implementation of his…
NEITI seeks women involvement in crude oil value chain
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has called for more women’s involvement in the entire value chain…
NEMSA commits to reliable power supply
The Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA) has reiterated its commitment to ensuring that Nigerians have efficient, safe…
Gov’ts establish action plan to make clean technologies cheaper, accessible
Countries representing more than 50% of global gross domestic product (GDP), today, set out sector-specific ‘Priority Actions’ under…
WHO says e-waste exposure threat to women, children’s health
The National Consultant, Public Health and Environment, WHO Nigeria, Dr Edwin Isotu-Edeh, has urged the government to regulate…
AMCON recovers N307bn loan debts in two years
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has disclosed that the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), has recovered a total…
ICAN seeks solutions to rising inflation, brain drain
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), yesterday, emphasised the need to address hyper inflationary pressures, brain…
OPEC Fund, AfDB sign MoU to promote sustainable dev’t in Africa
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Fund for International Development, and the African Development Bank Group (AfDB),…